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Vikings now 10-4 overall after Saugatuck road win

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team scored a non-league victory on the road Tuesday night with a 56-29 decision at Saugatuck. The Lady Vikings, however, fell 32-25 in a defensive…
Posted by Editor January 31, 2023
Posted inCommunity Notices

Wayland FD quickly puts out a rural home blaze

The Wayland Fire Department was summoned Tuesday afternoon to a structure fire at a single-family dwelling in Wayland Township. Upon first arriving, crew members reported heavy smoke with fire coming…
Posted by Editor January 31, 2023
Posted inObituaries

Service will be Friday for Ardis Badger-Jimenez

Ardis Badger-Jimenez, age 88 of Wayland, died Jan. 30. She was closely associated with the Gun Lake Band of Potowatomis. She is survived by her daughters Leslie (Dave) Studey, Dee…
Posted by Editor January 31, 2023
Posted inCommunity Notices

Special widowed persons luncheon slated for Feb. 13

A Widowed Persons Valentine's Day Grief Support and Luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13, at the Dorr Township Library, 1804 Sunset Drive, off 18th Street. Kubiak-Cook…
Posted by Editor January 31, 2023
Posted inCommunity Notices

‘Hopkins Got Talent’ contest Feb. 4 has been canceled

The "Hopkins Got Talent" competition scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, has been canceled. Contest Director Jacob Oaster sent a district-wide e-mail stating, "Unfortunately, due to low turnout (of registrations) this…
Posted by Editor January 31, 2023
Posted inSports

Wayland boys take out Ottawa Hills on the lanes

The Wayland High School varsity boys’ bowling team took out Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills Monday by a 22-8 count. Ottawa rolled its highest baker game of the year with a…
Posted by Editor January 30, 2023
Posted inFeatures

Most Gun Lake Winterfest events are Saturday, Feb. 18

Preparations are being made for the annual Gun Lake Winterfest, which is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 18, with most events taking place at the Gun Lake Park at 124th Avenue…
Posted by Editor January 30, 2023
Posted inCommunity Notices

Dorr Township names top firefighter for year 2022

Congratulations to firefighterJesse Berens for being awarded the 2022 Dorr Township Fire Department Firefighter of the Year. Chief Gary Fordham (at right) said, "Jesse has spent countless hours this past…
Posted by Editor January 30, 2023
Yes It’s True: Internet outage prompted memories
Posted inColumns

Yes It’s True: Internet outage prompted memories

This past weekend’s widespread Internet outage prompted memories of when I first began to work on these newfangled devises called computers. Yes, young folks, we oldsters in the journalism business…
Posted by Editor January 29, 2023
Posted inColumns

Crock pot style hamburger stew is old fashioned treat

by Kathy Hamman Miller Hamburger stew is a simple old fashioned comforting dish that has plenty of beef and veggies, making it perfect for this cold weather. They’re definitely going…
Posted by Editor January 29, 2023

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